Laparoscopic and open gastrectomy for locally advanced gastric cancer: a retrospective analysis in Colombia

Abstract Introduction Radical gastrectomy has traditionally been the pillar treatment with curative intent for malignant tumors of the stomach. The safety of the laparoscopic approach for advanced gastric cancer (AGC) is still under debate. In our institution, laparoscopic gastrectomy is the most pe...

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Main Authors: Maritza Romero-peña, Liliana Suarez, Diego Efraín Valbuena, Carlos Eduardo Rey Chaves, Danny Conde Monroy, Raúl Guevara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-01-01
Series:BMC Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-023-01901-2